If a Field Researcher Wanted to Learn a Political Organization's

question 33

Multiple Choice

If a field researcher wanted to learn a political organization's pattern of recruitment over time, the researcher might begin by interviewing a fairly recent recruit and ask who introduced that person to the organization. Then the researcher might interview the person named and ask who introduced that person to the political organization. This would be an example of:

• A)snowball sampling.
• B)systematic sampling.
• C)deviant cases sampling.
• D)accidental sampling.
• E)quota sampling.

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Definitions:

Price Elasticity

measures how sensitive the quantity demanded or supplied of a good is to a change in its price, indicating the responsiveness of market participants to price changes.

Price Elasticity

A measure of the responsiveness of the quantity demanded of a good to a change in its price.

Quantity Demanded

The total amount of a good or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at a specific price point.

Equilibrium Price

The cost level where the amount of a product or service that consumers want to buy equals what is available, resulting in a balanced market situation.